Category: News and Current Events

We at KIAC are disappointed in and angered by the statement of Acting USCIS Director Cuccinelli to NPR that the Emma Lazarus poem on the pedestal of the Statue of Liberty would more correctly read, “Give me your tired and your poor who can stand on their own two feet [...]

From the National Immigration Forum: Representatives Michael McCaul (R- Texas) and Eliot L. Engel (D- New York) introduced the United States–Northern Triangle Enhanced Engagement Act, or H.R. 2615, on May 9, 2019. The bill seeks to address the root causes of migration from the three Northern Triangle countries – El [...]

This is the world many of our clients live in. Asylum seekers with a credible fear of persecution cannot get a bond hearing On April 16, 2019, the Attorney General issued a decision in Matter of M-S-, 27 I&N Dec. 509 (A.G. 2019), in which he overruled the Board of [...]